The funeral is being viewed as one of the most significant events in the Islamic Republic’s history, marking the end of Khamenei’s 37-year leadership.
At least 13 people have been confirmed dead and more than 30 others injured after Russia launched a massive overnight drone and missile attack on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, between Wednesday and Thursday.
Diplomatic efforts progress as Iran and Qatar discuss US deal implementation and broader Gulf regional security concerns.
Paris, France – June 30, 2026 – The International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) is witnessing an unprecedented moment in its 56-year history as candidates seeking to become the organization’s next Secretary-General appear before foreign ministers from member states for the first time ahead of the election.
Iran and the United States agreed to halt recent hostilities in the Gulf and renew talks regarding their dispute over the Strait of Hormuz, a US official said on Sunday.
President Paul Kagame has said that Rwanda cannot be held hostage by people who seek to distort the country’s history or interpret it according to their own interests instead of relying on facts, evidence, and the lessons the nation should build upon.
The U.S. military’s United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said it targeted Iranian missile storage facilities, drone depots, and coastal radar installations.
Burkina Faso has severed diplomatic relations with France, accusing Paris of interfering in its internal politics and supporting armed groups seeking to destabilize the country.
Paul Kagame has received a delegation of constitutional experts from the East African Community (EAC), accompanied by senior officials from the bloc’s Secretariat and led by Deputy Secretary General Andrea Ariik Aguer.
Following the temporary ceasefire agreement reached between the United States and Iran on June 17, 2026, global oil prices have returned to levels seen before the conflict began four months ago.
